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Joseph Lodge
399 Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-sea, SS3 0GA — Nursing Home
Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment
How Joseph Lodge was rated
Rating published 10/11/2025. Read the full inspection report.
- 39 bedsRegistered capacity
- EssexCouncil for care funding
- 07940 143788Care home's own number
- Senkoun Healthcare Wakering LtdOperator
- 12th July 2024Registered since
- Senkoun Healthcare Wakering LtdRegistered provider
Care offered
Care types at Joseph Lodge
Joseph Lodge is a Nursing Home in Southend-on-sea, Essex, offering Nursing, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
Joseph Lodge was registered with the Care Quality Commission in July 2024. It is run by Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 15148446). It is the only care home Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd has registered with CQC.
CQC registers the home to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions. Alongside accommodation, its registered activities include treatment of disease, disorder or injury.
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0800 368 8558Lines open 8am–10pm, seven days a week See all questionsWhat rating has Joseph Lodge been given by the regulator?
The Care Quality Commission rated Joseph Lodge "Good" overall, in its most recent report, published November 2025.
What types of care does Joseph Lodge provide?
Joseph Lodge provides Nursing, Sensory Impairment, Dementia, Mental Health and Physical Disability care.
How many beds does Joseph Lodge have?
Joseph Lodge is registered for 39 beds with the Care Quality Commission.
Who runs Joseph Lodge?
Joseph Lodge is run by Senkoun Healthcare Wakering Ltd, a company registered at Companies House (number 15148446).
When was Joseph Lodge registered with CQC?
Joseph Lodge has been registered with the Care Quality Commission since July 2024.
Who does Joseph Lodge care for?
CQC registers Joseph Lodge to care for older people, younger adults, people living with dementia, people with physical disabilities, people with sensory impairments and people with mental health conditions.
Does Joseph Lodge provide nursing care?
Yes. Joseph Lodge is registered with CQC as a care home with nursing, so it can meet nursing needs on site.
Which council covers Joseph Lodge?
Joseph Lodge is in the Essex council area. The council carries out care needs assessments and decides council funding for residents who qualify.
Is live-in care an alternative to Joseph Lodge?
For many families, yes. A live-in carer supports one person at home one-to-one in Southend-on-sea, so nobody has to move. It is often the clearer choice for a couple, since one carer can support both under a single weekly fee.